Hope Lesane is a highly esteemed professional in the field of education, currently serving as the Associate Director for Early Childhood at The Education Trust–New York. With years of experience and expertise, Hope is well-versed in early childhood development, education policy, and advocacy. She has previously worked as a Pre-K teacher and has extensive knowledge of child development and early learning strategies. Her work in promoting equity and access to quality education for all students has earned her recognition and respect among her peers, as well as the wider education community. Hope is an accomplished professional with a degree in Early Childhood from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and a Master's degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education from the Bank Street College of Education. Her passion for education and commitment to improving access and quality of education for all students make her a valuable asset to any organization.